Vintage Toys
Who walks the stairs without a care & bounces up and down just like a clown.(1945)
What is Slinky?
What is the smallest country in the world?
What is Vatican City.
Who landed at 17 Cherry Tree Lane in a well known and loved Walt Disney movie in 1964?
Who is "Mary Poppins".
"54-40 or fight"
What is James K. Polk.
The meaning was that the United States ought to claim all the territory up to 54 degrees and 40 minutes north parallel or fight Great Britain for the land.
He was the first president to appear on television.
Who is Franklin Roosevelt.
Building blocks invented by a Danish toymaker.
What are Legos.
In bowling, this is the term for three consecutive strikes.
What is "Turkey".
In which film did Humphry Bogart say,"We'll always have Paris?".
What is Casablanca.
"Happy Days Are Here Again"
What is Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Who was the first president "NOT" to own slaves.
Who is John Adams.
He and his son never approved of slavery.
All I need to do is load this last piece of candy....Spring!!!
What is PEZ.
PEZ was first marketed as a compressed peppermint sweet in Vienna,Austria in 1927 by Eduard Haas lll. The name PEZ is an abbreviation of PfeffErminZ(German for peppermint).
Which swimming stroke is named after an insect?
What is "Butterfly"
What are the names of the Three Stooges?
Who are "Curly, Larry and Moe".
"I Like ___________"
Who is Ike.
Which president was the first president to be sworn in by his nickname?
Who is Jimmy Carter.
He was the 39th President. Born James Earl Carter Jr.. He was sworn in as "Jimmy", which makes him the first and only President to be sworn in with his nickname.
What is the name of popular military action hero figure from 1964?
What is G.I. (Government Issued)Joe.
This toy was released by Hasbro in 1964 after the massive success of Barbie dolls. Retailers made sure to stress that they were Action Figures, not dolls.
What is the name of the fictional city where Batman operates?
What is "Gotham City".
What was the name of the famous 1950's Musical, starring the character Milly Pontipee, about a group of brides and brothers?
What is "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers".
Believed America needed to keep growing and expanding in a "New Frontier".
Who is JFK.
This president fought to save football from being banned in the United States in 1905.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt.
At the turn of the century, gridirons were brutal. Armed with little protective equipment, football players suffered gruesome injuries. In 1904, 18 fatalities occured. President Roosevelt got involved.He held a meeting in 1905 w/ all major Universities to cut excessive violence. Fatalities mounted and the Chicago Tribune coined it a "Death Harvest".
What toy, invented in the 1950's, which is still popular today, managed to land a starring role in a popular animated movie series?
What is Mr. Potatohead.
This toy was originally invented to be a collection of Head parts that were to be inserted into fruits and veggies. It was not popular in the time it was introduced as people were still in "conserve" mode after the war and did not like wasting food as a toy.
"Kiss Me Kate" is a musical version of which play by Shakespeare"?
What is "The Taming of the Shrew".
Who suffers from acrophobia in Alfred Hitchcock's "Vertigo"?
Who is Jimmy Stewart.
FDR'S economic plan.
What is "The New Deal".
Who was the only man to be elected twice as U.S. VP and twice as President of the United States.
Who is Richard Nixon.
The 37th President, he served as VP to President Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953-1961 and was elected President in both 1968 and 1972.